: topflight
top-end equipment

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Tropical Storm Isaias could strike the northern Gulf Coast — potentially the Florida Panhandle — on Saturday as a top-end Category 2, or maybe even a major hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said. — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026 This won't be as powerful as the top-end model thanks to a weaker MediaTek 8189 processor. — James Peckham, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2026 The top-end seats regularly run $5,000 and even well over $10,000 on lengthier flights. — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026 Tyler Fitzgerald had elite speed but wasn’t aggressive at stealing; Thairo Estrada had back-to-back 20-steal seasons in 2022 and 2023, but lacked top-end speed. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for top-end

Word History

First Known Use

1954, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of top-end was in 1954

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“Top-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/top-end. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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